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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 21:57, Friday, 20 November, 2009
Search Period End: 22:57, Friday, 27 November, 2009
Observer's Location: Coralville, IA ( 41.7113°N, 91.5779°W)
Local Time: Central Standard Time (GMT - 6:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
21 Nov 18:04:57 -4 52° 36° (NE ) 12.5 km (E) -8 Iridium 46
22 Nov 17:58:48 -5 55° 37° (NE ) 7.9 km (E) -8 Iridium 49
23 Nov 05:34:45 -2 23° 166° (SSE) 28.4 km (W) -7 Iridium 45
23 Nov 06:58:18 -3 30° 75° (ENE) 25.6 km (E) -7 Iridium 31
24 Nov 06:52:10 -6 29° 74° (ENE) 9.2 km (E) -7 Iridium 90
25 Nov 06:46:01 -2 29° 72° (ENE) 37.9 km (W) -7 Iridium 59
26 Nov 06:30:33 -1 24° 69° (ENE) 59.5 km (E) -7 Iridium 55
27 Nov 05:19:45 -1 22° 174° (S ) 35.5 km (W) -7 Iridium 47
27 Nov 06:24:23 -6 23° 67° (ENE) 14.9 km (E) -6 Iridium 31


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